The ComfortStar N48200000 is an outdoor discharge temperature sensor engineered for compatibility with ComfortStar HVAC systems. It plays a critical role in system performance by monitoring the refrigerant discharge temperature, allowing the unit's control board to adjust operation for protection and efficiency.
This sensor is essential for maintaining proper operating conditions in inverter and fixed-speed outdoor units. It helps safeguard components against over-temperature conditions and supports modulation logic where applicable.
Product Features
Discharge Temperature Sensing – Provides accurate temperature feedback at the compressor discharge line for system regulation and protection.
Outdoor Rated Construction – Built with weather-resistant materials for continuous use in external environments.
System Compatibility – Designed specifically for use with select ComfortStar outdoor units.
Low-Voltage Design – Compatible with standard HVAC control voltages for seamless integration.
Thermal Protection Support – Aids in preventing compressor overheating through active temperature monitoring.
Technical Specifications
Model Number: N48200000
Sensor Type: Discharge Temperature Sensor
Operating Range: Typically -40°F to 302°F (based on thermistor specs; verify with OEM documentation)
Construction: Molded housing with sealed lead connections
Installation Location: Mounted near the compressor discharge line on outdoor unit
Wiring: Two-wire connection to main control board
Installation Guidance
Installation of the N48200000 should be performed by qualified HVAC technicians. Proper sensor placement, thermal contact, and lead routing are essential for accurate operation. Ensure that all wiring connections comply with equipment specifications and local code requirements.
Contractor Notes
The discharge sensor is a critical service part for diagnostics and control in ComfortStar outdoor systems. It is commonly replaced in cases of fault code triggering or abnormal compressor operation. Always confirm compatibility with the specific outdoor unit model before installation.
Component Benefits
Real-Time Thermal Monitoring – Enhances control response and system safety.
HVAC System Protection – Helps prevent compressor damage caused by over-temperature conditions.
Application-Specific Fit – Intended for OEM service use with ComfortStar systems; not a universal sensor.
Durability – Built to endure fluctuating outdoor conditions across all seasons.